Waning ice-plant, originally uploaded by malyousif. I love these plants, quite unassuming as they grow, but come summer and BANG! Full of colour! Have a wonderful, safe and peaceful weekend my friends.
Bleeding Heart Vine, originally uploaded by malyousif. I had three of these rather unassuming looking (without their flowers that is) climbers which I planted on a trellis on my Northern Border. One died and the other two didn’t seem to be doing anything. But a few weeks ago they “woke up” and this week I …
Japanese variegated hibiscus, originally uploaded by malyousif. I wasn’t very sure that this hibiscus would survive in my garden as it was looking rather poorly for quite a while, but am I really happy that it has filled out all of a sudden and today I see it has this glorious flower on it. Very …
Frances got me this Passiflora from her last trip to the UK which is labelled “Caerulea Constance Eliott” which is a completely white cultivar … one that I was so looking forward to – but after months of it being in the ground, I am surprised today to see that a “regular” Passiflora had bloomed! …
Framed!, originally uploaded by malyousif. The four buds have fully bloomed. Now I can fully admire it for as long as it will allow me to do so. This is most certainly worth the wait. I’ve got another one that I potted last year and it hasn’t flowered yet. I don’t expect it to (no …